Local items cover wide West Texas social notes
Local column records for Alvin Ogden mourns his brother death, relatives travel for funerals, and visitors span Balmorica region. Pat Moran visits Sanderson to lead Sanderson Times, while other residents travel to San Antonio Monterrey and Houston. Community figures attend meetings, weddings, and medical recoveries at area towns including Balmorica, Sanderson, and Alpine with multiple family ties and business trips.
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Alvin Ogden
Ari
Canyon
Ogden
Pat Moran
Cattleman Woodward Visits Terrell County for Range Plans
Pearsall cattleman N. P. Woodward, brother of local resident 8. F. Woodward, visited Terrell County late last week seeking cattle for his Pearsall range. He came with wife and daughter Mrs. Chas. Dowdy and Mr. Dowdy. The American Lesson Auxiliary announces a dance at the courthouse next Saturday night with admission of 1. The group plans monthly dances on the second Saturday.
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N. P. Woodward
Pearsall
Woodward
F. Woodward
Chas. Dowdy
Dowdy
Radio outfits planned for Big Bend area gathering
The article notes an army operator to be stationed at the Johnson farm to manage equipment and maintain contact with planes on maneuvers. Similar radio units are planned for other Big Bend localities. Visitors included Barra Lopes the Mexican consul at Presidio and Ivan Williams border patrol chief with two patrolmen. Local officials present were Judge R B Slight Sheriff W N Gourley Game Warden Pete Crawford and others.
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Army
Johnson Farm
Air Service
Big Bend
Barra Lopes
Presidio
Ivan Williams
Border Patrol
Marfa
R. B. Slight
Sherif W. N. Gourley
Pete Crawford
der [Nal Light
Jack Cross
D. Mt .Bennett
Brewster County Park Project Draws Enthusiasm From Officials
Mr Casner as chamber of commerce president reports state and national parksmen inspect the Chi-08 park plan and view it as the region’s biggest opportunity. An Austin party of ten, including landscape engineers, praised the Chisos site as a prime park location and expect to finish evaluations soon. The article also notes airfield expansion plans and local real estate activity near Alpine with 40 acre plots, wells, and orchards, while promoting a scenic loop drive highlighting Brewster County.
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Casner
Chamber of Commerce
Brewster County
Austin
Chisos
Uisos
Ford V8 Leads Detroit Area Car Sales in February
Wayne County Michigan registration figures show Ford V8s dominate low price car sales in February with 2208 units sold in 28 days. Detroit area dealers forecast even higher demand for March as early days indicate a growing automotive buying trend nationwide.
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Detrotv
Mich
Wayne County
Michigan
Detroit
R. J. Polk and Co
United States
Dearborn
Lave
Alpine Banks Close Through Noon Hour
Alpine banks close daily from 12 noon to 1 15 p m except Saturdays. The arrangement will remain in effect for the noted period.
Community clean up plan spans week in Alpine
City administration outlines a five day campaign with school teachers aiding observances from Monday through Saturday. Activities include rubbish removal, yard and alley cleaning, windows and chimney upkeep, clothing and furniture collection, vacant lot sanitation, and beautification efforts with garden planting and seed distribution. The report notes Alpine's mining industry growth with 200 workers and mentions development of the Bird mine east of Alpine by Onise Spencer, tied to J C Bird, pioneer cattleman.
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Welfare Board
Arden
America
American Metals Company
Old Bird
Alpine
Onise Spencer
J.C. Bird
Chamber of Commerce Clippings and Park Work Update
The Chamber of Commerce showcases a fine photo collection of the Thitos mountains St Helena can yon Mariscal canyon and southern county spots inviting visitors. Colonel Whiteaker and a State Parks board party spent five days in the Chisos mountains scouting camps water wells and praising the scenery. Dr Baker geologist for the State Parks board located a well site in Green fruleh near the old Heetor homestead with work begun recently.
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Chamber of Commerce
Thitos Mountains
St. Helena Canyon
Mariscal Canyon
Colonel Whiteaker
State Parks Board
Chisos Mountains
Mr. Moran
Chi
Baker
Guardianship citations issued in Brewster County Texas
The State of Texas commands sheriff or constable to cite all interested in guardianship of Lorena Ruth Craw id and the welfare of Henry Walter Garnett, Francis William Garnett, and La Rue Garnett minors. Notices require appearance at the County Court of Brewster on April 2 and April 16, 1934 for final settlements and guardianship applications, with returns documenting service.
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Brewster County
Lorena Ruth Crawid
Walter Hord
Garnett
Ore End Court
Alpine
A. D
J. W. Prazer
State OF Texas
Henry Walter Garnett
Francis William Garnett
la Rue Garnett
Texas
Bertha Garnett
Francis William Garett
Imerin
J. W. Frazer
Vexas
Isa
City of
Pine
Mare
Cie
Brewster Co. Texas
Tose
Classified: Gasoline Deal and Bull Sale Ad
Classified reads good gasoline wholesale offer from Curly's Independent Service station with phone 43. Also advertises registered Hereford bulls for sale yearlings and twos at W. A. Daugner's Grandview Courts Alpinette with reasonable prices.
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Curly
W. A. Daugner
Grandview Courts
Alpinette
Model Tailors Offers Sewing Machine Repair Service
Fishes at Model Tailors advertises miscellaneous sewing machine repairs with guaranteed work and reasonable rates, dated 3 16 11. The notice emphasizes repair support and affordability.
Cardus Praised For Women Health In Ads
An old advertisement promotes Cardus as a remedy for weakening female complaints. It claims women in poor condition can build resistance to ailments by taking Cardus and that thousands have found relief. The copy urges purchase at drug stores.
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Sanderson Week
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Suinoss
Epent
H Omes
Port Lockton
S. L. Kokernot, Jr
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E.R. Con
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Bugle Paws
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Houston
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Buford Brown
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Joe Pennington
Sanderson
Jones Penning
Joe Thompson
Abilene
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M. B. Causey
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Valera
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Federated Women's Clubs
Sweetwater
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Rita Chastain
Jose Bennett
HH. Mangham
Walter Matthews
Bam Harmon
Albany
JD. Jackson
Ida Kokernot
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Peper Honnes
West Tras
Avalanche
Terrell County News
Johnsons
G. H. Yates
T. Swan
Swan
Desert
Arizona
John A. Weyerts
Richard Barthelmess
Ann Dvorak
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David Harem
Will Rogers
Web
Robert Montgomery and
Madge Evans
Mandalay
Francis and
Ricardo Cortez
Good Grace Typewriter
Cheets
the Avalanche
Tfien
Alpine Lor Co
Han
Dept
Berta Clark Lassiter
Feta Eng Wringer
State OF
W. Frazer
Brewster Co
A.D
Real J. W. Prazer
W. N. Gourley
Sherif
J.W. Frazer
Texan
Alpine Meat Market
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W. A. Garms
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Central Power and Light Company
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